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Transit of Mercury on 09 Nov 2006 (Observation 31)

Date:09 Nov 2006 (NZST)
Time:10:00 (NZST)
Title:Transit of Mercury
 
Observed transit of Mercury from Mervyn's place, St Clair.
Used hydrogen alpha scope, C8, and 20x80 binoculars.
Took photos with Canon EOS350D, and 75-300 mm lens at 300mm.
Also afocal photos using 35-80 lens and C8 with 18mm (?) eyepiece.
Photo: Obs20061109


 
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